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Sparkloft Media

Social Media Intern

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Sparkloft Media: Social Media Intern Department: Client Services Reports to: Group Account ... Is highly organized and can juggle multiple tasks * Is curious about the world, new technologies ...

Social Matters Digital

Social Media Intern

Beverly Hills, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

... reliable, able to multi-task in a very fast-paced environment, MAC & MS Office proficient ... Unpaid internship with a boutique social media company.Contact us: Please provide resume, cover ...

AutoMaximizer, Inc

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$15 - $30/hr

The right candidate must be very diligent, task & timeline oriented, efficient, resourceful ... Creating multiple versions of social media postings for management review, digital and physical ...

Toho International, Inc.

Social Media Intern

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

As a Social Media Intern, you will assist the Social Media Marketer in developing and executing ... Perform editing tasks as needed for short-form videos (ie adding on-screen captions, adding music ...

Novus Health

Social Media Intern

Saint Louis, MO · On-site +1

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Social Media Intern Department: Programs and Services Location: Novus Health and Novus on the ... Support other communications or outreach tasks as needed. Qualifications * Current student or ...

CHS Corporate

Social Media Manager

Franklin, TN · Hybrid

Ensure tasks progress and are completed in a timely manner #LI-RK1 Qualifications * This position requires an advanced knowledge of social media channels and associated reporting tools. Strong ...

PAFCO

Social Media Specialist

Vernon, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

The Social Media Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing our social media ... Ability to assist with marketing, design, and administrative tasks.

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As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for social media task in the United States is $23.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Social Media Task job?

A Social Media Task job involves managing, creating, and scheduling content for various social media platforms. Responsibilities may include engaging with followers, analyzing performance metrics, and staying updated with trends to optimize online presence. These tasks can be part of a broader social media marketing strategy aimed at growing brand awareness and engagement.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in a Social Media Task role?

Professionals in a Social Media Task role are generally responsible for creating, scheduling, and publishing content on various social media platforms, responding to audience comments and messages, and monitoring engagement rates. They frequently collaborate with marketing teams to align social media activities with broader campaign goals and brand guidelines. On a typical day, you might draft posts, design graphics, plan a content calendar, and use analytics tools to measure performance. This hands-on and collaborative work environment helps develop versatile digital communication skills while offering opportunities to grow into specialized positions like Social Media Strategist or Content Manager.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Social Media Task position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Social Media Task role, you typically need a solid understanding of social media platforms, content creation skills, and experience with analytics tools, often supported by relevant coursework or certifications in digital marketing. Familiarity with tools such as Hootsuite, Buffer, Canva, and social media insights dashboards is highly valuable. Strong communication, creativity, and adaptability set candidates apart in managing campaigns and engaging diverse audiences. These combined abilities ensure effective brand representation, audience engagement, and measurable results in a fast-changing digital environment.

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Student - Assistant, Social Media

Student - Assistant, Social Media

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

$8/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Messiah University rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 612 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Description

The social media assistant is a 10 hour per week position and is primarily responsible to complete tasks related to social media. Due to the nature of posting on social media, some hours may be completed in the office and some will be completed out of the office.

$8.00/hour

Messiah University's commitment to diversity and inclusive excellence draws inspiration from its mission "to educate men and women toward maturity of intellect, character and Christian faith in preparation for lives of service, leadership and reconciliation in church and society." The university has pursued this vision through a strategic planning process that encourages diversity through employee and student composition, campus climate, and an educational program that seeks to equip and enable educators and students to embrace diversity. Candidates should clearly articulate why diversity and inclusive excellence matter to them as persons of faith as well as in their profession. Candidates will speak to how as a potential employee, they will contribute to the advancement of this vision through their teaching-learning, research, institutional service, and public engagement.

Education Required

Education Preferred

Experience Required

Basic graphic design knowledge is helpful but not required. Strong writing skills and a solid understanding of social media platforms used at Messiah (Facebook, Instagram, X, Snapchat, YouTube) is required. 

Applicants MUST own a quality smart phone and be willing to use it to post to University social media channels.

Experience Preferred

Skills, Characteristics Required

Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Incredibly creative and excited by changing social media trends
Detail-oriented, organized and able to work independently
Capable of managing multiple deadlines
Competent at proofreading
Basic knowledge of AP style (a style guide will be provided)

Special Working Conditions

Student workers share an office with other work-study students in the Office of Marketing and Communications and, therefore, must be able to focus even if other conversations are taking place in the same space. 

Some duties of the position require walking around campus to obtain photos and cover events.

Dress Code Requirements

Students are expected to dress in appropriate attire when covering assignments; shoes are required.

Primary Duties

1. *Primary responsibility* - perform various social media tasks such as developing content and posting to Messiah's official Instagram (primary platform student will assist with), Facebook, X, Snapchat, and YouTube accounts on a frequent basis; attend University-run or sponsored events to provide live social media coverage; and assist communication specialist with social media strategy and content development, as needed.
2. Maintain and calculate the University's monthly social media metrics including reach, engagement, etc.
3. Create simple social media images using a design or photo editing program.
4. Assist in writing brief stories and articles for Messiah University News as needed.
5. Maintain consistent and reliable attendance.

Secondary Duties

1. General office duties such as running on-campus errands and preparing media kits
2. Other duties as assigned

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